Bell test experiment
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The Bell test experiment is a fundamental physics experiment designed to test the predictions of quantum mechanics against local hidden variable theories by measuring correlations between entangled particles.
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Target entity: Bell test experiment Context triple: [John Bell, hasConceptNamedAfter, Bell test experiment]
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Clauser–Horne–Shimony–Holt inequality
The Clauser–Horne–Shimony–Holt inequality is a key formulation of Bell's inequality used in quantum mechanics to test the incompatibility of local hidden variable theories with the predictions of quantum entanglement.
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Clauser–Horne inequality
The Clauser–Horne inequality is a fundamental Bell-type inequality in quantum mechanics used to experimentally test local realism against the predictions of quantum entanglement.
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Aspect experiment on Bell inequality tests (1982)
The Aspect experiment on Bell inequality tests (1982) was a landmark series of quantum physics experiments that provided strong evidence for quantum entanglement and the violation of Bell's inequalities, challenging local hidden-variable theories.
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Clauser
Clauser is the surname of John F. Clauser, an American physicist and Nobel laureate known for his pioneering experimental tests of quantum mechanics and Bell's inequalities.
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Einstein–Podolsky–Rosen paradox
The Einstein–Podolsky–Rosen paradox is a thought experiment that challenges the completeness of quantum mechanics by highlighting the strange, nonlocal correlations predicted for entangled particles.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Target entity: Bell test experiment Target entity description: The Bell test experiment is a fundamental physics experiment designed to test the predictions of quantum mechanics against local hidden variable theories by measuring correlations between entangled particles.
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A.
Clauser–Horne–Shimony–Holt inequality
The Clauser–Horne–Shimony–Holt inequality is a key formulation of Bell's inequality used in quantum mechanics to test the incompatibility of local hidden variable theories with the predictions of quantum entanglement.
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B.
Clauser–Horne inequality
The Clauser–Horne inequality is a fundamental Bell-type inequality in quantum mechanics used to experimentally test local realism against the predictions of quantum entanglement.
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C.
Aspect experiment on Bell inequality tests (1982)
The Aspect experiment on Bell inequality tests (1982) was a landmark series of quantum physics experiments that provided strong evidence for quantum entanglement and the violation of Bell's inequalities, challenging local hidden-variable theories.
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D.
Clauser
Clauser is the surname of John F. Clauser, an American physicist and Nobel laureate known for his pioneering experimental tests of quantum mechanics and Bell's inequalities.
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E.
Einstein–Podolsky–Rosen paradox
The Einstein–Podolsky–Rosen paradox is a thought experiment that challenges the completeness of quantum mechanics by highlighting the strange, nonlocal correlations predicted for entangled particles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
physics experiment
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quantum mechanics experiment ⓘ test of local realism ⓘ |
| addresses |
detection loophole
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freedom-of-choice loophole ⓘ locality loophole ⓘ |
| aimsToTest |
Bell inequalities
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local hidden variable theories ⓘ local realism ⓘ predictions of quantum mechanics ⓘ |
| basedOnTheoryOf | Bell's theorem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| challenges | local hidden variable models ⓘ |
| compares | experimental correlations with Bell inequality bounds ⓘ |
| demonstrates |
entanglement between spatially separated systems
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incompatibility of local realism with quantum predictions ⓘ nonclassical correlations ⓘ violation of Bell inequalities ⓘ |
| field |
experimental physics
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quantum foundations ⓘ quantum information theory ⓘ quantum mechanics ⓘ |
| historicalMilestone | first performed in the 1970s ⓘ |
| involves |
entangled electrons
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entangled ions ⓘ entangled photons ⓘ random choice of measurement settings ⓘ spacelike separated measurements ⓘ two or more measurement stations ⓘ |
| measures |
correlations between measurement outcomes
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joint probabilities of outcomes ⓘ |
| namedAfter | John Stewart Bell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableImplementation |
2015 loophole-free Bell tests
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Alain Aspect's experiments in the early 1980s ⓘ |
| supports | standard quantum mechanics ⓘ |
| testsHypothesis |
violation of Bell inequalities by quantum mechanics
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whether local hidden variable models can reproduce quantum correlations ⓘ |
| typicalRealization |
Aspect experiment
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CHSH experiment NERFINISHED ⓘ loophole-free Bell test ⓘ |
| usedIn |
device-independent quantum cryptography
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randomness certification ⓘ self-testing of quantum devices ⓘ |
| usesConcept |
Bell inequality
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correlation functions ⓘ local hidden variable theory ⓘ measurement settings ⓘ nonlocal correlations ⓘ quantum entanglement ⓘ |
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